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20 Shellfish Crossword Clue

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noun

• common edible European bivalve

• common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs

verb

• stir up (water) so as to form ripples

• to gather something into small wrinkles or folds

18%7 Edible shellfish, source of mother-of-pearl
noun

• any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior

18%4Shellfish
noun

• burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness

• a piece of paper money worth one dollar

• flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

verb

• gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

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